HIP 26786

HIP 26786 is a M-type (Red) star located in the constellation Taurus.

At a distance of roughly 1,517 light-years, HIP 26786 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 26786 is classified as a spectral class M star (M-type (Red)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 26786 has an apparent magnitude of +6.97, placing it beyond naked-eye visibility. A good pair of binoculars or a small telescope is required to observe this star. Observers will note its red hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +1.803.

Physikalische Eigenschaften

Spektralklasse Class M — M-type (Red)
Farbindex (B−V) 1,803

Beobachtung

Scheinbare Helligkeit +6.97
Absolute Helligkeit -1,37
Entfernung 1,517 ly
Sternbild Taurus

Position

Rektaszension 5h 41,38m
Deklination 17° 31,33′

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What type of star is HIP 26786?
HIP 26786 is a Class M — M-type (Red) star.
How far is HIP 26786 from Earth?
HIP 26786 is approximately 1,517.0 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 26786 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 6.97, HIP 26786 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 26786 in?
HIP 26786 is located in the constellation Taurus.